Girls' name · since 1941
Franceen
179 babies named Franceen in U.S. Social Security records since 1941, with the highest year being 1949. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,945 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 179
- born since 1941
- 1950s
- peak decade
Franceen is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 179 have been recorded since 1941.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Franceen has been recorded 179 times among girls since 1941, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1941 to 1973.
- #20,945 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 179 born since 1941
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Franceen ranks #20,945 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 179 born since 1941, peaking in the 1950s.
- #20,945 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 179
- born since 1941
- 1950s
- peak decade
Franceen's 179 recorded births place it above 70.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Franceen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Franceen splits its recorded history at 1954: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1955 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1949 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Franceen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–1973
- Peak year (1949)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Franceen by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (72 births, 40% of the file).
1950s was Franceen's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Franceen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
70 births
- 1950s
1950s
72 births
- 1960s 25
1960s
25 births
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 72 births (40% of all-time use).
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What to do with Franceen's data
- Franceen's decade-level peak was the 1950s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Franceen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1949)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1941–1973 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Franceen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.